Xerocrassa amphiconus

Xerocrassa amphiconus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.^[3]

Xerocrassa amphiconus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Geomitridae
Genus:	Xerocrassa
Species:	X. amphiconus
Binomial name
Xerocrassa amphiconus (Maltzan, 1883)
Synonyms
Helix (Jacosta) amphiconus Maltzan, 1883[2] Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) amphiconus (Maltzan, 1883) · alternate representation

Distribution

Distribution

This species is endemic to Greece, where it is restricted to the easternmost mountain range of Crete.^[1][2][4] As adults, these snails can grow to a size of 4–6 x 9–12 mm.^[2]

See also

• List of non-marine molluscs of Greece